Love pumpkin spice? Talk about it in your Project Life or scrapbook pages and use this set of free journaling cards from Wild Olive. The set of four 3×4 cards includes a September title card. Click here to get … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour | I Love You, Mom
Tutorial: Sheer back button up shirt
Anne at WobiSobi updated a favorite, but no longer worn, button up shirt by replacing the back with a sheer panel. The sheer back makes brings the older but classicly styled shirt in keeping with this season’s fashion trend. It’s … Read More...
DIY Washer Necklaces Kids Can Make
Keeping in theme with the previous post, I decided now would be a great time to post this DIY Washer Necklace tutorial. At We Made That, Tracey shares she let her daughters have fun creating their own necklaces using … Read More...
Dyed Pasta Necklace Tutorial
Looking for a way to share your love of jewelry making with your toddler? Tairalyn from Little Miss Mama has the perfect way! Dyed Pasta! Tairayln shares beautiful pictures and instructions for making pasta jewelry with your little one. Check … Read More...
Tutorial: Festive fabric bunting
Louise Wackerman fromI’m Feelin’ Crafty shares a tutorial over at Go To Sew, showing how to make a festive fabric bunting. You can make them in seasonal colors (warm hues for autumn, etc.) to make a holiday decoration. Or, … Read More...
Freebie: Halloween Pumpkin Digi
Hey, Boo! Birdie Brown has this sweet BOO with pumpkins digital stamp to download for free, but hurry and go pick those pumpkins because it’s only available through the end of Sept.
-Heather
Are you looking for more Halloween … Read More...
Beach Calligraphy – Andrew van der Merwe
Calligraphy is a beautiful art form, but traditional calligraphy is losing ground in our digital era. Who has the time to spend on hand lettering when there are millions of fonts for use in a few simple clicks? Thankfully, there … Read More...
Polymer Clay Makers
I had the fortune, on Saturday, to visit the Mini Maker Faire in Calgary, my hometown. Created by Make Magazine (or sponsored? inspired by?) the Maker Faires are a series of events all around the world that are a combination … Read More...
Trip Around the World rainbow quilt
Take two smart little girls, hand them shaving foam paint and plain fat quarters, mix with one creative mom and you get a Trip Around the World quilt. This is how Rachael of Rachael Rabbit is spending the waning days … Read More...
A Little Halloween Cheer
Some more fun and cheery Halloween clay:
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| Halloween Creatures by Erinle |
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| Witch’s Hat by RedCreekDesignCo |
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| Halloween Cake Magnet by ClayConfectionary |
Project: Paper Banner Card
The Catered Crop has directions for making this lovely Spanish style banner card by stitching, stamping and die cutting on mulberry paper.
-Heather
DIY Reversible Arrow Necklace
Arrow jewelry is a popular trend right now and Kasey from My Life On The Divide has created a tutorial for making a trendy DIY Reversible Arrow Necklace. In this tutorial you will not only learn how to make … Read More...
Tutorial: Tribal-inspired vinyl bottomed drawstring bags
Melanie at The Crafty Cupboard shows how to make a drawstring bag with a faux leather bottom. She makes them trendy with a tribal-inspired quilting cotton for the top portion. They have boxed bottoms and are fully lined. The faux … Read More...
Baby Shower – Dirty Diaper Cookies
Oh I am not too sure about these. I think if I was to make them I would leave out the chocolate filling. I would prefer to turn them into gender reveal cookies and use pink or blue Candy melts … Read More...
Free pattern: Vintage-inspired pleated blouse
Remona from The Stitching Scientist made this vintage-inspired blouse for herself, and she shares a tutorial – AND the pattern she created – so you can make one, too. It’s a short-sleeved buttoned blouse with tiny pleats down the front … Read More...
Tutorial: Back-to-school backpack
Cassie from Elegantitus shares a project over at the Pellon site showing how to make a back-to-school backpack out of your favorite quilting prints. It’s a more involved project, but it’s packed with tons of details. There’s a main bag … Read More...
Project: Frankenstein Lollipop Cover
Dress up your lollipops
and suckers this Halloween as Frankenstein’s monster. Find directions over at the Your Next Stamp blog.
-Heather
Dye-ing To Crochet – Part Three
While Rita typically begins with variegated yarns, requiring her to use only a single color of dye, splendid results can be achieved by using more than one color of dye on your yarn. Over at Adorn Anew Blog, Stacey … Read More...
New Read: Selling on Etsy
If you’re an Etsy seller who’s just starting out or struggling to gain traction on the platform, you’re not alone. Many sellers find it difficult to stand out in the crowded marketplace and attract the attention of potential customers. That’s … Read More...